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Apocalypse Now?

Woefully anticipating a harbinger of  the world’s end — or at least a spectacular display of debris from the Comet Tempel-Tuttle — our photographer waited on South Lawn last night, armed only with coffee, camera phone, and perseverance. Unfortunately, results were not what we hoped. As the Leonid showers continue this week, chances for better […]
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If the imminent finals season makes you long for the carefree days of yore, never fear — student council invites you to come and play four square on Low Plaza tonight at 8:30.  Apparently, there will be LOADS of Dunkin Donuts and hot chocolate FOR FREE. Help real kids instead of just wishing you were […]
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Rather than force you, dear readers, to wade through longish accounts of meetings, gesticulations, and resolutions, we’re condensing our student government wrap-ups into one short, sweet post. CCSC President Sue Yang told the council on Sunday night that efforts are afoot for a “leadership grant,” which would allow students of lower socio-economic statuses to more […]
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Overheard in Ferris Booth: An authoritative-looking woman in a chef’s coat approaches the dessert case.   She is taking inventory and notices a carrot cake from which one slice has been taken. Chef: “Uh oh, we’re missing a slice of that cake!” Worker: “No, it’s okay — someone came in here and bought it.” Chef: […]
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Bwog correspondent Claire Sabel dives into the murky waters of the MEALAC department As a decorated hero in the world of academic politiking, Professor Martin Kramer was expected to lambaste Columbia’s approach to Middle Eastern policy.  An outspoken critic of Columbia’s Middle East and Asian Languages and Culture Department (MEALAC), Kramer is currently the Adelson […]
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Columbia: where even dating advice is lecture material
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In Collaboration

Studio X: 180 Varick Street, Suite 1610 GSAPP Art and Architechture Talk Join the Graduate  School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation and the Schoolof the Arts for a cross-disciplinary dialogue on materials and artistic and architectural practice with Heather Rowe (MFA Visual Arts ‘01) and Michelle Fornabai, Adjunct Asst Professor, Graduate School of Architecture Planning and Preservation. FREE […]
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Our most famous alum still doesn’t like us, but tourists flock to Morningside to see the very alleyway where Barack Obama once spent an unhappy night (ABC). Model Congress bemoans the Columbia caste system (Spec). Right (or left) from the center of the bleeding heart: Wesleyan has started admitting prisoners (CityRoom). Some people love community […]
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Earl Hall Come together to connect and learn about year-long and summer outdoor activities and jobs. Meet organizations: Wilderness Ventures, Overland, NOLS, COÖP (Columbia Outdoor Orientation Program), Hiking Club, Rock Climbing Club, Cycling Club, Triathlon Club, Roadrunners. Enjoy delicious camping snacks too. Visit our Facebook page for more information.
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Hapa’s Fusion Party

Lerner c555 Hapa Club is hosting a FUSION PARTY to celebrate and blend the many different cultures on campus! The event will feature performances by CU Lion Dance, Orisha, and Dhoom, as well as fusion-themed finger foods prepared by the Columbia Culinary Society. Tickets will be $5, with part of the proceeds going to Pearl S. […]
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If CCSC has its way, Columbia’s Housing system will be slightly less oppressive next year. The council passed a resolution supporting gender-neutral housing last night, which will remove the gender restrction on double occupancy rooms. The plan, introduced by VP for Policy Sarah Weiss, 2011 VP Sean Udell, EAAH President Avi Edelman, and GendeRevolution President […]
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John Jay Lounge CILP (Community Impact Leadership Program) is a subset of CI where freshmen from BC, CC, and SEAS work together to gain insight and work with the student executives and staff of CI to plan events for CI as a whole. We are hosting this study break to introduce community service opportunities at […]
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